| J’ai navigué dans un piano
| I cruised in a piano
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| D’autres pirates me suivent dans l’eau
| Other pirates follow me in the water
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| La mer est d’huile, le ciel pas beau
| The sea is oil, the sky not beautiful
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| Le vent souffle à peine, je n’avance pas trop
| The wind is barely blowing, I'm not getting too far
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| Ma gueule de bois, ma gueule de veau
| My hangover, my veal hangover
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| Montre les traces de nuits sans repos
| Shows the traces of restless nights
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| J’ai négocié de mon piano
| I negotiated from my piano
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| L’entrée en rade de Bilbao
| Entering the bay of Bilbao
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| J’ai reposé, mon vieux piano
| I put down my old piano
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| En cale sèche, pour quelques travaux
| In drydock, for some work
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| Me suis reposé comme tous les matelots
| I rested like all the sailors
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| Entre les fesses de quelque travelo
| Between the buttocks of some tranny
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| Chacun sa route, chacun sa trace
| Each his way, each his track
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| Chacun ses flots
| To each his waves
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| Chacun ses flots | To each his waves |